🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
South East
76,818 electors
Active Seat

Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Current MP
Kevin McKenna

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
61.0%
Avg Turnout
1
Times Changed
2024
Current Party Since
Labour Kevin McKenna Gain from Conservative
Majority 355
Turnout 51.9% ↓9.4pp
Total Votes 40,998
Winner Swing ↓38.5pp
Kevin McKenna
Labour
11,919 29.1%
↑8.2pp
Aisha Cuthbert
Conservative
11,564 28.2%
↓38.3pp
William Fotheringham-Bray
Reform UK
10,512 25.6%
Mike Baldock
3,238 7.9%
Sam Banks
Green Party
1,692 4.1%
↑1.9pp
Frances Kneller
Liberal Democrats
1,321 3.2%
↓3.1pp
Matt Brown
529 1.3%
Mad Mike Young
223 0.5%
↓0.3pp
Conservative Gordon Henderson Hold
Majority 24,479
Turnout 61.2% ↓1.6pp
Total Votes 51,394
Winner Swing ↑7.4pp
Gordon Henderson
Conservative
34,742 67.6%
↑7.5pp
Clive Johnson
Labour
10,263 20.0%
↓10.6pp
Ben Martin
Liberal Democrats
3,213 6.3%
↑3.5pp
Monique Bonney
1,257 2.5%
Sam Collins
Green Party
1,188 2.3%
↑1.2pp
Mad Mike Young
404 0.8%
↑0.0pp
Lee McCall
327 0.6%
Conservative Gordon Henderson Hold
Majority 15,211
Turnout 62.9% ↓2.1pp
Total Votes 51,389
Winner Swing ↑10.7pp
Gordon Henderson
Conservative
30,911 60.2%
↑10.7pp
Mike Rolfe
Labour
15,700 30.6%
↑11.0pp
Mike Baldock
2,133 4.2%
Keith Nevols
Liberal Democrats
1,392 2.7%
↓0.5pp
Mark Lindop
Green Party
558 1.1%
↓1.3pp
Mad Mike Young
403 0.8%
↑0.2pp
Lee McCall
292 0.6%
Conservative Gordon Henderson Hold
Majority 12,168
Turnout 65.0% ↑0.9pp
Total Votes 49,378
Winner Swing ↓0.6pp
Gordon Henderson
Conservative
24,425 49.5%
↓0.6pp
Richard Palmer
12,257 24.8%
↑19.5pp
Guy Nicholson
Labour
9,673 19.6%
↓5.0pp
Keith Nevols
Liberal Democrats
1,563 3.2%
↓13.2pp
Gary Miller
Green Party
1,185 2.4%
Mike Young
275 0.6%
↓0.1pp
Conservative Gordon Henderson Hold
Majority 12,383
Turnout 64.0%
Total Votes 48,578
Gordon Henderson
Conservative
24,313 50.1%
↑8.3pp
Angela Harrison
Labour
11,930 24.6%
↓17.1pp
Keith Nevols
Liberal Democrats
7,943 16.4%
↑3.6pp
Ian Davison
2,610 5.4%
↑3.1pp
Lawrence Tames
1,305 2.7%
Mad Mike Young
319 0.7%
David Cassidy
158 0.3%

Turnout Trend

64.0%
'10
65.0%
'15
62.9%
'17
61.2%
'19
51.9%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
0 to 17
22.6%
35 to 49
19.8%
50 to 64
19.3%
65 and over
18.2% ▲2.1pp
25 to 34
13.2%
18 to 24
6.9%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
93.1%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.9%
Asian or Asian British
1.7%
Other
0.5%
📊 Age
Under 18
22.6%
18 to 29
20.1%
30 to 44
19.8%
45 to 64
19.3%
65 and over
18.2%
Religion
Christian
46.8%
No religion
45.6%
Not answered
5.1%
Muslim
1.2%
Hindu
0.4%
Other religion
0.4%
Buddhist
0.3%
Sikh
0.2%
Jewish
0.1%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
96.2%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
1.2%
Asian or Asian British
1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1.2%
Other ethnic group
0.2%
📊 Age
45 to 64
26.7%
Under 18
23.1%
30 to 44
19.5%
65 and over
16.1%
18 to 29
14.6%
Religion
Christian
62.8%
No religion
28.9%
Religion not stated
6.6%
Muslim
0.6%
Other religion
0.3%
Hindu
0.3%
Buddhist
0.2%
Sikh
0.1%
Jewish
0.1%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Gordon Henderson Conservative 2010-05-06 2024-05-30
Derek Wyatt Labour 1997-05-01 2010-05-06